22 sea border crossings thwarted, 10 migrant smugglers and middlemen arrested (National Guard)


Tunis: The National Guard district of Sfax and the Central Coast Guard district thwarted 22 illegal sea crossings and rescued a significant number of ‘crossers’.

The General Directorate of the National Guard said in a statement on Sunday that 10 suspects, including migrant smugglers and middlemen, were arrested and a significant number of tools and equipment used for this purpose were seized.

Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse